Climate - Tambacounda (Senegal)

The climate of Tambacounda is tropical, with a long, dry season from November to May, and a rainy season from June to October. The hottest time of the year goes from March to May, before the rains arrive.
The city is located in the east of Senegal.

The average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 27.0 °C (80.5 °F), that of the warmest month (May) is of 34.0 °C (93.1 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 735 millimeters (28.9 inches) per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 0 mm (0 in) in the driest months (January, February, March, April, December) to 225 mm (8.9 in) in the wettest one (August). Here is the average precipitation.

Tambacounda - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)

In January, the coldest month of the year, the average temperature is of 27.0 °C (81 °F), with a minimum of 19.1 °C (66.3 °F) and a maximum of 34.8 °C (94.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14 °C (57.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 38.5 °C (101.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), distributed over 1 days.
The average humidity is 24%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).

In February, the average temperature is of 29.4 °C (85 °F), with a minimum of 21.6 °C (70.8 °F) and a maximum of 37.3 °C (99.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 16.5 °C (62 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 41 °C (106 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 22%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).

In March, the average temperature is of 32.0 °C (90 °F), with a minimum of 24.3 °C (75.7 °F) and a maximum of 39.8 °C (103.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C (67 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 42.5 °C (109 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 24%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 kph).

In April, the average temperature is of 33.9 °C (93 °F), with a minimum of 26.4 °C (79.5 °F) and a maximum of 41.3 °C (106.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 22 °C (71.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 44.5 °C (112 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 27%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).

In May, the warmest month of the year, the average temperature is of 34.0 °C (93 °F), with a minimum of 27.1 °C (80.8 °F) and a maximum of 40.8 °C (105.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 22.5 °C (72.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 44.5 °C (112 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 15 mm (0.6 in), distributed over 1 days.
The average humidity is 36%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).

In June, the average temperature is of 32.0 °C (90 °F), with a minimum of 26.1 °C (78.9 °F) and a maximum of 37.8 °C (100.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C (69.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 42.5 °C (108 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 105 mm (4.1 in), distributed over 6 days.
The average humidity is 54%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 kph).

In July, the average temperature is of 28.9 °C (84 °F), with a minimum of 24.2 °C (75.5 °F) and a maximum of 33.7 °C (92.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20.5 °C (68.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 38 °C (100.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 150 mm (5.9 in), distributed over 11 days.
The average humidity is 72%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).

In August, the average temperature is of 27.9 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 23.5 °C (74.3 °F) and a maximum of 32.2 °C (90 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20.5 °C (69 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (96 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 225 mm (8.9 in), distributed over 16 days.
The average humidity is 80%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).

In September, the average temperature is of 27.9 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 22.9 °C (73.3 °F) and a maximum of 32.9 °C (91.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C (67.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36 °C (97 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 195 mm (7.7 in), distributed over 13 days.
The average humidity is 80%.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 kph).

In October, the average temperature is of 29.5 °C (85 °F), with a minimum of 23.3 °C (73.9 °F) and a maximum of 35.8 °C (96.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C (67.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 39.5 °C (103 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 40 mm (1.6 in), distributed over 5 days.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 kph).

In November, the average temperature is of 29.2 °C (85 °F), with a minimum of 20.9 °C (69.7 °F) and a maximum of 37.4 °C (99.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 16.5 °C (61.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 40 °C (104 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 4 mm (0.2 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 43%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (5 kph).

In December, the average temperature is of 27.5 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 19.4 °C (67 °F) and a maximum of 35.6 °C (96.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (59 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 39.5 °C (103 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 28%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 kph).